Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kenwood Gardens area has the 38th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 331st highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kenwood Gardens (E18 1LP) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% higher than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenwood Gardens (E18 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Woodford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daisy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pulteney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kenwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charnwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | George Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | George Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Viaduct | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Burton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Violet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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